10 Best Burgundy Costumes in Period Movies

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Vivien Leigh as Scarlett O’Hara Best Burgundy & Dark Red Costumes, Gowns, & Dresses from Period Piece Dramas Movies
Scarlett O’Hara’s deep scarlet-garnet velvet colored party gown with matching feather trim is one of the most beloved and memorable costumes, not just in “Gone with the Wind,” but in all of cinema.


Wine, Wealth, and Sophistication

Much like brighter shades of red, burgundy and darker shades of red enjoy passionate energy, but because there’s a mix of other colors—like blue or black—darker reds have a timeless sophistication. Burgundy also has connotations of wealth and power.

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10 Best Burgundy Costumes from Modern Movies

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Marilyn Monroe as Pola from How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) in her glamorous gown, Best Burgundy & Dark Red Costumes, Gowns, & Dresses from Modern Set Movies
Marilyn Monroe as Pola from How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) in her Glamorous Burgundy gown she wears in order to ensnare a man with money


10 Best Burgundy Costumes in Modern Movies

Dark Red Tones – Burgundy, Wins, Red-Browns & Purpley-Reds

Much like brighter shades of Red, Burgundy and darker shades of red enjoy the same passionate energy but because there is a mix of other colors, like blues or blacks, the darker red colors have a timeless sophistication. Burgundy also has connotations of wealth and power.

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